Errata for Learning XML

The errata list is a list of errors and their corrections that were found after the product was released. If the error was corrected in a later version or reprint the date of the correction will be displayed in the column titled "Date Corrected".

The following errata were submitted by our customers and approved as valid errors by the author or editor.

Page 16
Under the section "Keep it Simple", second paragraph, second sentence

"...there will more and cheaper programs.."
NOW READS:
"...there will be more and cheaper programs.."

Anonymous

Jun 01, 2006

Printed

Page 44
second paragraph up from the bottom.

http://www.apache.org/fop
NOW READS:
http://xml.apache.org/fop

Anonymous

Jan 01, 2004

Printed

Page 59
next to last example

push down <emphasis>gently<emphasis> on the stalks
NOW READS:
push down <emphasis>gently</emphasis> on the stalks

Anonymous

Aug 01, 2005

Printed

Page 62
example at bottom of page

</flavor:chewy>
NOW READS:
</flavor:chewy-center>

Anonymous

Jan 01, 2004

Printed

Page 78
First paragraph

"Is there are role for the building..."
NOW READS:
"Is there a role for the building..."

Anonymous

Aug 01, 2005

Printed

Page 83
Last sentence before the XML and Databases title

/usr/passwd
NOW READS:
/etc/passwd

Anonymous

Aug 01, 2005

Printed

Page 84
1st paragraph, 2nd sentence

This can be cumbersome because data is stored in separate rows of a table, and it
make take several queries to reach the right data point.
NOW READS:
This can be cumbersome because data is stored in separate rows of a table, and it
may take several queries to reach the right data point.

In the second section, the closing tag for Yup, found a body NOW READS </report>
instead of </assert> .
Similarly, in the third section, the closing tag for Plenty of sections, so I'm
Happy NOW READS </report> instead of </assert>

Anonymous

Jun 01, 2006

Printed

Page 182
3rd paragraph, 1st sentence

"Another way to examine the context of an element is to look its siblings."
NOW READS:
"Another way to examine the context of an element is to look at its siblings."

Anonymous

Aug 01, 2005

Printed

Page 185
Figure 5-9, last line in the second gray box

"font-sive"
should read:
"font-size"

Anonymous

Printed

Page 204
Last paragraph, last line

"... are the subjects of the next two chapters."
NOW READS:
"... are the subjects of chapters 7 and 8."

Anonymous

Aug 01, 2005

Printed

Page 264
2nd to last paragraph

"Widow and orphan settings for paragraphs are only applicable then the"
NOW READS:
"Widow and orphan settings for paragraphs are only applicable when the"

Anonymous

Aug 01, 2005

Printed

Page 278
2nd paragraph in Flows section

"The formatter takes these flow objects and places them into pages
according the layout..."
NOW READS:
"The formatter takes these flow objects and places them into pages
according to the layout..."